Medical assistant schools in Nebraska

Looking for medical assistant schools in Nebraska? There are 3, including 3 public colleges. Medical assistants in Nebraska earn a median $47,370 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NE
$47,370

3 medical assistant schools

School results

  1. Central Community College

    Grand Island, NE · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19

  2. Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

    Omaha, NE · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19

  3. Southeast Community College Area

    Lincoln, NE · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +24

What medical assistants earn in Nebraska

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Medical assistant salary in NebraskaHow to become a medical assistant

Median pay
$47,370
$22.78 an hour
Typical range
$37,940–$59,450
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NE
2,380
Job growth, 2025–35
+12.9%
109,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many medical assistant schools are in Nebraska?

We list 3 schools in Nebraska with medical assistant programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Grand Island, Omaha, and Lincoln.

Are there community college medical assistant programs in Nebraska?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Nebraska offer medical assistant. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does medical assistant school cost in Nebraska?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $4,982 to $9,171. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do medical assistants make in Nebraska?

The median pay for medical assistants in Nebraska is $47,370 a year, and most earn between $37,940 and $59,450, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a medical assistant school in Nebraska?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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